Craftsman 917.28845
The Craftsman 917.28845 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 725 cc 44.24 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW. Transmission: Peerless P820-040. Operating weight: 589 lbs 267 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 26 hp / 19.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
4 gal
15.1 L
Transmission
Peerless P820-040
Operating Weight
589 lbs
267 kg
Overview
 | 2008
DGS 6500 SeriesGarden tractorAYP built
DGS 6500 Series
Garden tractor
AYP built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | AYP |
Garden tractor | |
Variants | |
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28645 | California emissions |
Craftsman 917.28845 Engine | |
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26HP Kohler 725cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 4 gal
15.1 L |
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Craftsman 917.28845 Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual sector and pinion |
Mechanical disc brakes | |
Open operator station with adjustable seat and cup holder. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 589 lbs
267 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.5x6 |
Rear tire | 23x10.5x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 280 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 35 |
Battery Group | U1R |
Engine
Engine Detail — 725 cc / 44.24 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler SV735 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled |
Displacement | 725 cc
44.24 ci |
Power (gross) | 26 hp
19.4 kW |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.9 qts
1.8 L |
Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — Peerless P820-040
Transmission | Peerless P820-040 |
Type | gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
Craftsman 917.28845 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.5x6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 589 lbs
267 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Optional three-bin bagger (24895). | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
54" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
3-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 54 inches
137 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 7 |
Photos
Craftsman 917.28845 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.28845 based on its 26 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 5 ft (60 in)1.5 m | Medium Duty | Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm | Medium Duty | Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.28845.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3 hrs
Approximately 3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (4 gal / 15.1 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.4 gal/hr (5.1 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.28845 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.28845.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)26 hp
Kilowatts (kW)19.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)26.4 PS
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